CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation

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Overview

Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.

Lobbying Costs

None declared

Financial year: Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1 Fte (3)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

1

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation   (CIVICUS)

    EU Transparency Register

    656236835033-67 First registered on 12 Jun 2019

    Goals / Remit

    CIVICUS is a global membership-based alliance of civil society organisations and activists dedicated to strengthening citizen action and civil society throughout the world. We have over 13000 members in over 170 countries, representing a diverse range of issues, sizes and organisations types.
    Strategic Objectives 2022-2027:
    Generate timely knowledge and analyses on civil society actions in relation to civic and democratic space
    Coordinate targeted advocacy to defend and expand civic and democratic space
    Contribute to stronger emergency and sustained support ecosystems for activists and organisations at risk
    Strengthen public discourse on civic space and reinforce civil society narratives
    Build counter power with the most affected groups and their movements

    Main EU files targeted

    European Consensus for Development, EU and and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, International development dialogue

    Address

    Head Office
    CIVICUS, 6 Floor 25 Owl Street
    Johannesburg 2092
    SOUTH AFRICA
    EU Office
    CIVICUS, 6 Floor 25 Owl Street
    Johannesburg 2092
    SOUTH AFRICA

    Website

    http://www.civicus.org

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    3

    Employment timeLobbyists
    50%1
    25%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    No lobbyists with EP accreditations

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

    Person with legal responsibility

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

  • Categories

    Category

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    Accountable Now: https://accountablenow.org/
    VUKA!: https://www.civicus.org/index.php/what-we-do/defend/vuka-coalition-for-civic-action
    Innovation for Change: https://www.civicus.org/index.php/what-we-do/innovate/innovation-for-change
    Bond: https://www.bond.org.uk/
    Community of Democracies
    Confederation of NGO's in Consultative Relationship with the UN
    CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness
    Human Rights Council
    Inequality Alliance
    Lifeline Embattled CSO Assistance Fund
    Open Government Partnership: https://www.opengovpartnership.org/
    Transparency, Accountability, Participation Network https://sdgs.un.org/statements/transparency-accountability-and-participation-tap-network-13519
    WINGS- Worldwide Initiative for Grantmaker support

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Does not represent commercial interests

    Closed financial year

    Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.

    Total organisational budget in closed year

    9,515,055€

    Major funding types in closed year

    EU funding, Member's contribution, Grants

    Major contributions in closed year

    TypeNameAmount
    Contribution Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency 3,586,330€
    Contribution Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2,743,378€
    Contribution Open Society Foundations 956,142€
    Contribution Ford Foundation 756,969€
    Grant European Commission: Civil Society and Local Authorities 916,897€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    DG DEVCO Framework Partner Agreements with civil society, Partnership Forum, Policy Forum on Development

    Related CIVICUS: projects, events and publications

    - advocacy, lobbying and campaigning at the UN (Geneva and New York) https://civicus.org/stageit/index.php/what-we-do/defend/civicus-at-the-un
    - CIVICUS Monitor: https://civicus.org/stageit/index.php/what-we-do/innovate/civicus-monitor
    - CIVICUS Lens https://lens.civicus.org/

    Other activities

    n/a

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    1 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

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